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NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2015 - IT WAS THEIRS TO LOSE...
A day to remember
By George Starks
COLUMBUS- Thursday before the start of the Patriots semi-final game
with Tuscawaras Central Catholic, I asked some of the other writers in
the media workroom, "if Tri-Village wins today, what are the chances
they will beat Harvest Prep?" The response was plain and simple. "They
should beat them. It's their game to lose." As I sat in my chair
watching it all unfold, there was a point when I thought they were
right in... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Injury accident at US 127 and SR 503
On March 30, 2015 at approximately 8:31 pm, Darke County Deputies,
along with Tri Village Rescue and New Madison Fire Department responded
to the intersection of US Route 127 & SR 503 in reference to a two
vehicle injury accident. Preliminary investigation revealed a tractor
trailer, driven by Lorenzo Rodriguez-Ortiz (48) of Rigby, Idaho, was
traveling... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
New Tecumseh Room additions coming soon
GREENVILLE – “Tecumseh walked the grounds of Shawnee Prairie. He was
right here,” Darke County Parks Director Roger Van Frank said. The
Tecumseh Room at Shawnee Prairie Nature Preserve with its Native
American teepee, deer hide and more could even be located in the same
spot used by Tecumseh or his brother... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Author’s Night Features Greenville Poets
It’s become a tradition to conclude the Greenville Public Library's
Friends of the Library’s Author’s Night series with the Greenville
Poets! By April spring is in the air and everyone’s in the mood
for some great poetry. Touching, poignant, deep-felt, happy, sad,
and funny - the whole range of life is captured by these six... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
CBC Celebrates recycling in April blood drives
DARKE COUNTY, Ohio - Recycling is the theme for April as sponsors
partner with Community Blood Center (CBC) to host blood drives in Darke
County. Everyone who registers to donate will receive a free
“Recycle Life – Give Blood” grocery tote. Donors are encouraged
to schedule an appointment online at www.DonorTime... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Ohio Tax Quiz-Will You Pass It?
Our tax filing deadline is upon us. This year, all the buzz is
about the new Ohio Tax Quiz, which is a requirement to get your refund
if you fall into certain categories considered high risk for tax
fraud. The goal is to ensure refund recipients are proving their
identity, thus reducing fraud. The state of Ohio has contracted with
LexisNexis to build a fraud reduction system for Ohio that is unique to
this state. The test consists of 4 questions... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Ensuring Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Mothers, and Healthy Babies
Giving our children a healthy start in life begins with healthy
pregnancies. But far too many areas in Ohio and across the country face
a serious maternity care shortage. In fact, one quarter of Ohio
counties lack access to even one OB-GYN physician. That’s right – 22
Ohio counties lack regular access to a practicing OB-GYN... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2015
Editor's
Photo: The next event in the Greenville Public Library's “Third Floor
Film Series” will be Thursday, April 16, at 7 pm. It will be Elia
Kazan’s 1951 film A Streetcar Named Desire, starring Marlon Brando and
Vivien Leigh. Read the story
tomorrow.
This week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. New Community Events photo set posted here. Sports photos are updated on a regular basis here. Events: Good Friday closings, Attention Home Gardeners: Soil Sampling Opportunity with Darke SWCD. News: Injury Accident on Horatio Harris Creek. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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